Re: [BackupPC-users] Pool size is small but disk is full

[Andrew G. <ag...@gm...>]

Ahh, what you suggested is exactly the problem. I moved the backup location
to /mnt/backupfs. I've editing Lib.pm to the correct path now. Do you know
if there's anything I need to do to fix up the existing backups?



On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 11:20 PM, Andrew Grieve <ag...@gm...> wrote:

> Hmm, I see no errors in the backup logs, but I see this in the server log
> file:
>
> 2010-03-06 02:03:34 Running BackupPC_link z-drive-daily <http://backuppc/index.cgi?host=z-drive-daily> (pid=24405)
> 2010-03-06 02:03:34 z-drive-daily <http://backuppc/index.cgi?host=z-drive-daily>: mkdir /var/lib/backuppc/cpool/e: Permission denied at /usr/share/backuppc/lib/BackupPC/Lib.pm line 899
>
> Probably indicative of the problem?
>
> Andrew
>
>
>
> On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 2:01 PM, Les Mikesell <les...@gm...>wrote:
>
>> Andrew Grieve wrote:
>> > I'm using reiserfs as my backup filesystem.
>> > I'm running backuppc 3.1.0 on Ubuntu 10.4
>> >
>> > The cgi interface tells me that "Pool is 45.65GB comprising 79452 files
>> > and 4369 directories"
>> > I've confirmed that running "du -s cpool/" yields 45 GB.
>> > However, df tells me that the backup partition has 228 GB of 228 GB
>> used.
>> >
>> > Within my pc/ directory:
>> > $ du -hs *
>> > 589M    dea-manual
>> > 5.0G     linbox
>> > 25G      old-z-drive-daily
>> > 180G    z-drive-daily
>> >
>> > Finally, running:
>> > find pc/ -type f -links 1 | wc -l
>> > tells me that there are 292446 files within pc that have a single link
>> > (they are not also in the cpool).
>> >
>> > Some of these are log files, but the majority of them are from full
>> > backups. I don't see any from incremental backups.
>> >
>> > Does anyone know why this might be? I thought all files under pc should
>> > also be linked from cpool.
>>
>> Did you move the archive directory after installing?  Are your backup logs
>> full
>> of 'link error' entries?
>>
>> --
>>   Les Mikesell
>>    les...@gm...
>>
>>
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